Trump names six Indian-Americans to Great American Economic Revival Industry Groups

 President Donald Trump has named six Indian-American corporate leers, including Sunder Pichai from Google and Satya Nella from Microsoft, to his Great American Ecomic Revival Industry Groups formed to revive US ecomy ravd by coronavirus pandemic.

Trump has roped in over 200 top American leers from various industries and sections to create nearly a dozen and half different groups, who will vise him and offer recommendations on how to revive American ecomy, which has hit an unprecedented ebb in just a few weeks due to dely coronavirus.

"y're names that are, I think, best and smartest, brightest. And y're going to give us some ideas," Trump told reporters at his daily White House news conference on coronavirus on Tuesday.

In dition to Pichai and Nella, president has named IBM's Arvind Krishna and Micron's Sanjay Mehrotra to Tech Group. Or members of group are Apple's Tim Cook, Oracle's Larry Ellison and Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg.

Indian-American Ann Mukherjee from Perd Ricard has been named to manufacturing Group, which among ors include Caterpillar's Jim Umpleby III; Tesla's Elon Musk, Fiat Chrysler's Mike Manley, Ford's Bill Ford and General's Mary Barra.

Ajay Banga from Mastercard has been named to Financial Services Group along with, among ors, Al Kelly from Visa, Blackstone's Stephen Schwarzman; Fidelity Investment's Abigail Johnson and Intuit's Sasan Goodarzi.

various groups created by Trump are: agriculture, banking, construction/labor/workforce; defense, energy, financial services, food and bevers, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, real estate, retail, tech, telecommunication, transportation, sports and thought leers.

se bipartisan groups of American leers will work toger with White House to chart path forward toward a future of unparalleled American prosperity, White House said.

" health and wealth of America is primary goal, and se groups will produce a more independent, self-sufficient, and resilient nation," White House said in a statement.

global ecomy will this year likely suffer worst financial crisis since Great Depression, International Monetary Fund warned on Tuesday, as governments worldwide grapple with COVID-19 pandemic.

With schools and many businesses shut, measures to slow spre of disease have taken a painful toll on ecomy.

coronavirus death toll in United States crossed 25,000 on Tuesday with country witnessing highest single-day tally of 2,129.

As of Tuesday, more than 6,05,000 Americans h tested positive for vel coronavirus -- more than or top three countries taken toger -- according to Johns \RHopkins University.

Globally, 126,722 people have died and nearly two million people have been infected by vel coronavirus. PTI LKJ MRJ MRJ